Siege at Stilfontein: The Human Cost of South Africa's Crackdown on Illegal Mining
The South African government faces criticism over the deaths of at least 60 unlicenced miners trapped during a police siege at a Stilfontein gold mine. As the rescue mission continues, 132 survivors have already been arrested,
Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...
On the second day of the State-sponsored rescue mission, a total of 106 miners were brought to surface and arrested for ...
With growing concerns about the rise of illegal mining in the area, Stilfontein is now believed to be the epicentre of the ...
Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe has reiterated the government's commitment to combating illegal ...
To date, more than 1500 individuals involved in illegal mining have surfaced and been apprehended at the Buffelsfontein Gold ...
Wednesday is day three of the final phase to clear illegal miners occupying shaft 11 at the Buffelsfontein mine.
In a statement, police said 51 bodies had been retrieved by Tuesday night, following nine the previous day. The 106 survivors ...
The grim toll from the Stilfontein mine disaster continues to climb. Thirty-six more bodies were recovered on Tuesday, ...
The government has been blamed for the continued deaths of the illegal miners trapped at Stilfontein Mine in North West.
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